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In 1927, Henry Ford, the founder of the famous motor company and the richest man in the world, bought a 5,000 square mile-tract of land in the Brazilian Amazon. This work presents the story of the pride and arrogance of the man who thought he alone could tame the Amazon.
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Fordlandia, Greg Grandin
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- 2009
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- Title
- Fordlandia
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Greg Grandin
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- ISBN10
- 0805082360
- ISBN13
- 9780805082364
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- In 1927, Henry Ford, the founder of the famous motor company and the richest man in the world, bought a 5,000 square mile-tract of land in the Brazilian Amazon. This work presents the story of the pride and arrogance of the man who thought he alone could tame the Amazon.